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African American Legislators and Committee Assignments

• Sampson Keeble
  • Immigration
  • Military Affairs
  • Tippling and Tippling Houses

Bills introduced by Keeble

Bill	Date	Subject	Action
House Bill No. 329	February 14	To amend the city charter of Nashville.	Passed first reading and referred to the committee on Incorporations. Keeble later withdrew House Bill No. 329, for amendment.  No other action is recorded on this bill.
House Bill No. 506	March 18	To protect laborers, and to secure their wages.	Passed first reading.  Did not receive a second reading; the legislature adjourned one week later.
House Bill No. 507	March 18	For the benefit of the Tennessee Manual Labor School.	Passed first reading.  Did not receive a second reading; the legislature adjourned on 25 March.
House Bill 329	March 21	To amend the charter of the DeSoto Bank of Memphis, was taken up on Senate amendment.	The amendment was concurred in.  It seems that Keeble’s number, 329, was re-assigned to a later bill.